Equine Neonatal Medicine

Equine Neonatal Medicine
 
A comprehensive guide to medical care for pregnant mares and neonatal foals
 
Equine Neonatal Medicine offers an in-depth comprehensive reference for the clinical management of pregnant and periparturient mares and neonatal foals. Edited by leading experts in the field and written by experienced equine specialists, this textbook covers all aspects of providing veterinary care to mares and neonatal foals. Encompassing physiology, pathophysiology, theory, and practice, this textbook offers an authoritative, well-illustrated reference to equine perinatology.
 
Topics covered include fetal monitoring, parturition, and peri-parturient disorders in the mare as well as diagnostic and therapeutic options for ill neonatal foals.
 
The book:
* Covers aspects of veterinary care for the pregnant and peri-parturient mare and how to diagnose and treat the ill neonate
* Discusses fetal monitoring and parturition, and peri-parturient disorders in the mare
* Presents an exhaustive, detailed, and comprehensive reference for any veterinary practitioner involved with breeding management of horses and the care of neonatal foals
* Provides a clinical perspective, including both theory and practice
* Features more than 600 color images and diagrams to demonstrate the concepts discussed
 
Equine Neonatal Medicine is an essential reference for any veterinary practitioner engaged with mares and foals, including specialists in equine medicine, equine and mixed animal practitioners, ambulatory practitioners, and veterinary students.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Contributors xiv
 
Foreword xix
 
Preface xx
 
Part I The Newborn Foal 1
 
Chapter 1 Postpartum Adaptation of the Newborn Foal 3
 
Section I Fetal Heart Rate and Fetal ECG 3
 
Section II Fetal Circulation and Cardiorespiratory Transition 8
 
Section III Maturation of the Lung and the Surfactant System 12
 
Section IV Onset of Breathing 26
 
Section V Control of Breathing 32
 
Section VI Renal Transition from Fetus to Newborn 37
 
Section VII Newborn Physical Examination 42
 
Chapter 2 Principles and Theory of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 51
 
Chapter 3 The Premature and Dysmature Neonatal Foal 64
 
Part II Disorders of the Neonatal Foal 79
 
Neonatal Respiratory System 81
 
Chapter 4 Embryology and Anatomy of the Respiratory System 81
 
Chapter 5 Clinical Neonatal Respiratory Physiology 84
 
Chapter 6 Examination, Therapeutics, and Monitoring of the Respiratory System 90
 
Section I Physical Examination 90
 
Section II Thoracic Radiography of the Neonatal Foal 94
 
Section III Thoracic Ultrasonography of the Neonatal Foal 101
 
Section IV Advanced Imaging (ct, Mri) of the Neonatal Respiratory System 109
 
Section V Inhalation Therapy 117
 
Section VI Ventilator Therapy 126
 
Chapter 7 Congenital Disorders of the Respiratory System 140
 
Chapter 8 Respiratory Disorders 153
 
Section I Disorders of Breathing Pattern in the Neonatal Foal 153
 
Section II Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders 156
 
Section III Meconium Aspiration Syndrome 183
 
Section IV Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn 189
 
Section V Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum 196
 
Section VI Diaphragmatic Hernias 201
 
Section VII Miscellaneous Disorders of the Respiratory System 206
 
Section VIII Nonpulmonary Disease Processes Manifesting as Respiratory Disease 216
 
Neonatal Cardiovascular System 224
 
Chapter 9 Embryology and Anatomy of the Heart 224
 
Chapter 10 Clinical Neonatal Cardiac Physiology 232
 
Chapter 11 Examination, Therapeutics, and Monitoring of the Cardiovascular System 238
 
Section I Examination of the Cardiovascular System 238
 
Section II Echocardiography 244
 
Section III Advanced Cardiac Monitoring in Foals 259
 
Section IV Central Venous Pressure 268
 
Section V Cardiovascular Medications for the Neonatal Foal 273
 
Chapter 12 Congenital Heart Defects 284
 
Chapter 13 Cardiovascular Disorders of the Neonatal Foal 315
 
Section I Arrhythmias 315
 
Section II Pathophysiology of Shock Syndromes in the Neonatal Foal 323
 
Section III Catheter- Associated Thrombophlebitis 337
 
Neonatal Digestive System 343
 
Chapter 14 Embryology and Anatomy of the Digestive Tract 343
 
Chapter 15 Examination of the Digestive Tract 351
 
Section I Physical Examination of the Digestive System 351
 
Section II Abdominocentesis and Cytologic Evaluation of Peritoneal Fluid 354
 
Section III Ultrasonographic Examination of the Neonatal Foal Abdomen 357
 
Section IV Endoscopy of the Digestive Tract 369
 
Section V Radiography of the Alimentary Tract 374
 
Section VI Oral Lactose Tolerance Test and Oral Glucose Absorption Test 387
 
Section VII Liver Biopsy 389
 
Section VIII Diagnostic Tests and Fecal Analysis in the Neonatal Foal with Diarrhea 391
 
Section IX Nutritional Support 396
 
Section X Prokinetic Therapy in Foals 402
 
Section XI Endotoxemia in the Neonatal Foal

Über den Autor / die Autorin

The Editors David M. Wong, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVECC, is a Professor of Equine Medicine and Emergency & Critical Care and serves as the Chairperson of the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA. Pamela A. Wilkins, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM, DACVECC, is a Professor of Equine Medicine and Emergency and Critical Care in the Section of Equine Medicine and Surgery, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Urbana, Illinois, USA.

Zusammenfassung

Equine Neonatal Medicine

A comprehensive guide to medical care for pregnant mares and neonatal foals

Equine Neonatal Medicine offers an in-depth comprehensive reference for the clinical management of pregnant and periparturient mares and neonatal foals. Edited by leading experts in the field and written by experienced equine specialists, this textbook covers all aspects of providing veterinary care to mares and neonatal foals. Encompassing physiology, pathophysiology, theory, and practice, this textbook offers an authoritative, well-illustrated reference to equine perinatology.

Topics covered include fetal monitoring, parturition, and peri-parturient disorders in the mare as well as diagnostic and therapeutic options for ill neonatal foals.

The book:
* Covers aspects of veterinary care for the pregnant and peri-parturient mare and how to diagnose and treat the ill neonate
* Discusses fetal monitoring and parturition, and peri-parturient disorders in the mare
* Presents an exhaustive, detailed, and comprehensive reference for any veterinary practitioner involved with breeding management of horses and the care of neonatal foals
* Provides a clinical perspective, including both theory and practice
* Features more than 600 color images and diagrams to demonstrate the concepts discussed

Equine Neonatal Medicine is an essential reference for any veterinary practitioner engaged with mares and foals, including specialists in equine medicine, equine and mixed animal practitioners, ambulatory practitioners, and veterinary students.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: David M. (Iowa State University in Ames Wong, David M. Wilkins Wong
• Mitarbeit: A Wilkins (Herausgeber), David M Wong (Herausgeber), Pamela A. Wilkins (Herausgeber), Wilkins Pamela A. (Herausgeber), David M. Wong (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 22.02.2024
• EAN: 9781119617259
• ISBN: 978-1-119-61725-9
• Seiten: 1584
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Veterinärmedizin; Veterinärmedizin, Pferd, Zoologie, Life Sciences, Pferdemedizin, Biowissenschaften, veterinary medicine, Veterinärmedizin / Innere Medizin, Veterinary Internal Medicine, Veterinary Medicine - Equine, Veterinärmedizin f. Pferde, Zoologie / Fortpflanzung, Animal Reproduction